On 19 Feb 2011, at 18:27, Dave F. wrote: > On 19/02/2011 17:30, Richard Mann wrote: >> >> There's probably some good reason, but why isn't there a link from >> osm.org to report a bug? > > Could it be because not many people use it? > > I still don't understand why, in a collaborative project, that osmbugs is > used as a record to get other people to amend missing items > > "Feel free to put the modifications you would like to see on OpenStreetMap on > the map." > > That is from the front page. To me, it goes against the way OSM is meant to > work; if you want to see modifications to OSM then do it yourselves. > > Much more useful is the likes of Keepright which can flag up fixme tags.
If you are a someone who isn't great technically, then something like osm bugs is a great thing as it allows you to contribute. Also if you are an experience mapper and know something needs checked, it can be used as a todo list, that someone else might need to get to before you. Shaun
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